THEME EXPLORATION

visual abstraction

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Film ist Rhythmus: Rhythmus 21
Film ist Rhythmus: Rhythmus 21
1921 · Hans Richter
Lovesong 2
Lovesong 2
2001 · Stan Brakhage
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus
2023 · Gaspar Noé & Nicolas Winding Refn
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
2000 · Nicolas Roeg
Art Through Our Eyes
Art Through Our Eyes
2016 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Untitled: New Blue
Untitled: New Blue
1995 · Paul Schrader
City Life
City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
12 Photographers
12 Photographers
1955 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Bridges-Go-Round 2
Bridges-Go-Round 2
1958 · Shirley Clarke
Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930
Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930
2010 · Sergei Eisenstein
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damian McCarthy Ireland

Crafts visceral folk horror through stark monochrome aesthetics and hypnotic sound design.

 Elliot Tuttle

Elliot Tuttle crafts visually fragmented narratives exploring consciousness through abstraction and temporal rupture.

 Stan Brakhage United States

Avant-garde filmmaker who created purely abstract works using light, color, scratched film, and rapid montage to explore cinema as a visual language independent of narrative or representation.